Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Chapter 386

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Hayden had just cracked open a water bottle and taken a sip when the OR doors flew open. Retta rushed out, looking serious. "Who's the patient's family?" She was assisting Nate in the surgery today.

"I am!" Hayden jumped to his feet so fast he almost lost his balance.

I caught his arm and walked with him toward Retta. "What's happening?"

"There was major bleeding during the surgery. You need to prepare yourselves." She handed him a consent form.

Her words hit like a truck, freezing us both.

"How bad is it? What's happening now?" Lena, still in her scrubs, walked up, right on time. She wasn't even supposed to be here, but had to fill in last minute. "We're doing blood transfusions and trying to find the source of the bleeding," Retta explained, passing another form to Hayden.

He didn't move, his hands frozen with fear.

I had no clue what to do, so I glanced at Lena.

She shot me a look, silently telling me to grab the form.

could, Hayden snatched it up himself. He looked

Prof. Neumann and I are doing everything we can. Please, sign quickly-we don't have time. to waste," Retta's voice was steady, but

help. He glanced at me for

your hard work," Lena said for both of us as Retta

nod

shut, Lena turned to us. "Don't panic. It's just a formality. Prof.

just kept pacing, so I stayed

the light above the

felt like

stayed with us the whole time, still in her scrubs, not leaving our side

at the door like it held our entire

and Nate and Retta walked

looked like heroes stepping into the light, and

rushed over. "How did

"The surgery was a success.

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Chapter 386

were too focused on Yuna's condition to notice. "When

didn't answer, just glanced at Retta. She took the hint and stepped forward while Nate

scrub pockets, her eyes shining as

words, but the way she said